HEAD OF MAJOR MORTGAGE FRAUD SCHEME PLEADS GUILTY

The man who was allegedly the most behind a major mortgage fraud scheme that hit the Wildwoods has plead guilty. U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman announced that Timothy D. Ricks, of East Orange, plead guilty to being the mastermind behind the $15 million fraud. Ricks was arrested last July, along with Seth A. Fuscellaro, who was serving at the Lower Township Solicitor at the time of his arrest, among others. Orlando Allen, of Georgia, has also plead guilty. They both face the potential of 30 years in jail.

UPDATE SNOWFALL MAP: UP TO EIGHT INCHES IN PARTS OF SOUTH JERSEY 0 By 98.7 The Coast on March 3, 2015 Local News A new forecast map by the National Weather Service calls for up to eight inches of snow in parts of Cumberland and Atlantic counties. Most of those counties and all of Cape May County wil…

FIOCCHI ANNOUNCES CUMBERLAND FREEHOLDER AS RUNNING MATE 0 By 98.7 The Coast on March 3, 2015 Cumberland County, Local News A Cumberland County freeholder will be on the ticket with Assemblyman Sam Fiocchi when the two run this November. Jim Sauro announced today that he will seek the Republican nomi…

WILDWOOD PLAYOFF GAMES MOVED TO 4:30 AND 6 PM TONIGHT 0 By 98.7 The Coast on March 3, 2015 Local News A pair of state basketball playoff games have been moved due to the weather. The girl/boy doubleheader will be held at 4:30 and 6 pm because of expected icy conditions. Both games can be heard on 98…